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How Iranian filmmakers like Asghar Farhadi defy the censors - The Conversation US Fri, 24 Feb 2017 02:06:00 GMT

The Conversation US

How Iranian filmmakers like Asghar Farhadi defy the censors The Conversation US Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi's “The Salesman” is one of five films nominated for Best Foreign Language Film. But last month, after President Trump issued an executive order temporarily banning immigrants from seven Muslim majority countries – Iran ... and more »

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Trump Can't Deal With Iran If He Doesn't Understand It - Foreign Policy (blog) Thu, 23 Feb 2017 18:44:32 GMT

Foreign Policy (blog)

Trump Can't Deal With Iran If He Doesn't Understand It Foreign Policy (blog) 1, then-National Security Advisor Michael Flynn accused Iran of a “provocative ballistic missile launch and an attack against a Saudi naval vessel conducted by Iran-supported Houthi militants.” Two days later, Washington slapped sanctions on 25 ... America's growing toughness towards IranThe Economist Ted Cruz: American people deserve to know about Iran deal's 'hidden' detailsConservative Review Oil And Gas News: Iran Defies Trump, Builds Business Ties Around The WorldInternational Business Times all 11 news articles »

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Iranian Montrealer facing deportation can stay in Canada - CBC.ca Thu, 23 Feb 2017 15:19:38 GMT

CBC.ca

Iranian Montrealer facing deportation can stay in Canada CBC.ca Roghayeh Azizi Mirmahaleh, who was set to be deported to Iran next week, has been granted a two-year temporary residency permit and can stay in Canada, her lawyer has confirmed. The 60-year-old who lives in Montreal spent three years in an Iranian ... Iranian Montrealer will not be deportedMontreal Gazette Iranian woman facing deportation from Canada granted temporary residencyMacleans.ca Woman set for deportation to Iran arrested after being deemed a flight riskTimes Colonist all 20 news articles »

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Iran's president tries to defuse anger in an oil-rich province hit by dust storms, blackouts and protests - Los Angeles Times Thu, 23 Feb 2017 18:49:09 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Iran's president tries to defuse anger in an oil-rich province hit by dust storms, blackouts and protests Los Angeles Times Bidding to ease public anger over a mounting environmental crisis, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Thursday visited an oil-rich southwestern province that has been crippled by sandstorms and power blackouts. Residents of Khuzestan province have ... Why does Iran neglect Arabs in oil-rich Ahvaz?Arab News all 8 news articles »

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Iran: Possible Conservative Presidential Candidate Emerges - STRATFOR Thu, 23 Feb 2017 21:34:15 GMT

Iran: Possible Conservative Presidential Candidate Emerges STRATFOR Iran's conservative Popular Front of Islamic Revolution Forces coalition voted on selected contenders to be the faction's candidate in the upcoming presidential election, Entekhab reported Feb. 23. Hojjat al-Islam Mehdi Seyyed Ibrahim Raisi won the ...

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Lebanese Fear Being Caught in Trump's Push on Iran - Wall Street Journal (subscription) Thu, 23 Feb 2017 10:30:28 GMT

Lebanese Fear Being Caught in Trump's Push on Iran Wall Street Journal (subscription) BEIRUT—No country is more important for Iran's regional influence than Lebanon, where the Shiite militia Hezbollah plays an outsize role. Now that President Donald Trump seeks to roll back this Iranian sway, many Lebanese fear their country will end ... and more »

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Minister to visit Iran and UAE - Scoop.co.nz (press release) Fri, 24 Feb 2017 03:16:02 GMT

Minister to visit Iran and UAE Scoop.co.nz (press release) “This will be the third ministerial visit to Iran in 12 months and reflects the growing importance of this relationship. This is an opportunity to strengthen our agricultural relationship, following the signing of an Agricultural Cooperation ... and more »

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Iran Deal Allows Cheating and Must Be Renegotiated, Cruz Says - The Weekly Standard Thu, 23 Feb 2017 19:07:30 GMT

Iran Deal Allows Cheating and Must Be Renegotiated, Cruz Says The Weekly Standard The Obama administration structured the Iran nuclear deal to cover up Iranian violations, which may make it impossible to rigorously enforce the landmark agreement as Trump administration officials have suggested, according to a top Republican senator. and more »

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Iran Uses Palestinian Conference to Spotlight Anti-Israel Rhetoric - Voice of America Thu, 23 Feb 2017 10:33:05 GMT

Voice of America

Iran Uses Palestinian Conference to Spotlight Anti-Israel Rhetoric Voice of America The two-day Sixth International Conference in Support of the Palestinian Intifada ended Wednesday in the Iranian capital, Tehran, with Iran's president pledging more aid for Palestinians fighting against Israel. Tehran has long provided monetary and ... Iran warns Arab states: Don't be enticed by Israeli attempts to win Arab alliesJerusalem Post Israel News Iran Troubled by Signs of Emerging Israeli-Arab ReconciliationCNSNews.com Iran's Leader Calls Israel a 'Fake' Nation, 'Dirty Chapter'U.S. News & World Report Reuters -The Times of Israel -Toronto Sun all 196 news articles »

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Iran Threatens US With a “Slap in the Face” - legal Insurrection (blog) Thu, 23 Feb 2017 22:34:56 GMT

legal Insurrection (blog)

Iran Threatens US With a “Slap in the Face” legal Insurrection (blog) “This is not the first time that an inexperienced person has threatened Iran,” [President Adviser Ali Akbar] Velayati said. “Iran is the strongest power in the region and has a lot of political, economic and military power … America should be careful ... Top general: No change in Iran's behavior since Trump put country 'on notice'The Hill Iran Sends Military Students to Syrian FrontVoice of America Iran army chief threatens to give US 'slap in the face' after Donald Trump puts Tehran 'on notice'The Independent WGNO -New York Post -Breitbart News all 64 news articles »